Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 20" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Hi-ten steel frame w/ standard head tube, Mid BB, top tube gusset w/ Verde logo
Suspension Fork
Hi-ten steel w/ 2-piece steerer tube, tapered legs
Drivetrain
Cassette
Verde Recon 25-tooth, chromoly
Crank
Tubular chromoly 3-piece, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
19mm sealed Mid
Chain
KMC 410, black
Pedals
Nylon composite platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Verde 100, fully sealed, 3/8” axle
Rear Hub
Verde 100, fully sealed, 14mm axle, 9-tooth driver
Rims
6061 aluminum, single wall, 36-hole
Spokes
Black w/ silver nipples
Tires
2.35” DUO Brand Stun 1
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy U-brake
Cockpit
Stem
Verde top load, 50mm reach
Handlebar
Hi-ten steel, 9” rise
Grips
Verde Tree grips w/ Verde bar ends
Headset
Standard 1-1/8”
Seat
Saddle
Verde Repeater w/ integrated post
Seatpost
Uni-style, integrated
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Cadet belongs to the Verde Cadet model. Verde launched 6 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Verde Cadet bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Verde Cadet 18 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 309$. On the other hand, Verde Cadet 2019, is the most expensive and costs 339$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for BMX bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a BMX bike that is reliable is 348$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a BMX bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 339$. Comparing this to the average BMX bike price, we see that the price is 2.65% smaller.
Average weight for BMX bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a BMX bike, we get 10.54 kg (23.24 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
a bit heavier than average, Cadet has a weight of 11.11 kg (24.49 lbs). In conclusion, the average BMX bike weighs 5.41% less than Cadet.
Cadet components
Fork material
Cadet has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Cadet bike is equipped with the 20″ aluminum model. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.